Selected quad for the lemma: religion_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
religion_n new_a old_a testament_n 3,965 5 8.0680 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A17167 A confutation of the Popes bull which was published more then two yeres agoe against Elizabeth the most gracious Queene of England, Fraunce, and Ireland, and against the noble realme of England together with a defence of the sayd true Christian Queene, and of the whole realme of England. By Henry Bullinger the Elder.; Bullae papisticae ante biennium contra sereniss. Angliae, Franciae & Hyberniae Reginam Elizabetham, & contra inclytum Angliae regnum promulgatae, refutatio. English Bullinger, Heinrich, 1504-1575.; Golding, Arthur, 1536-1606. 1572 (1572) STC 4044; ESTC S106868 129,668 182

There are 3 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

be_v make_v in_o the_o bowel_n of_o germany_n common_o call_v the_o protestaunte_n war_n 1546._o witness_v for_o he_o send_v a_o army_n of_o italian_n privy_o into_o germany_n and_o set_v the_o german_n together_o by_o the_o ear_n among_o themselves_o which_o thing_n the_o storywriter_n setforth_v at_o large_a as_o for_o the_o outrage_n of_o paul_n the_o four_o they_o be_v better_o know_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o horrible_a act_n yet_o fresh_a in_o remembrance_n four_o then_o that_o they_o need_v to_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o many_o word_n 1557._o but_o all_o this_o whole_a declaration_n tend_v chief_o to_o this_o end_n discourse_n partly_o that_o such_o as_o have_v not_o yet_o learned_a to_o know_v the_o romish_a bishop_n and_o therefore_o do_v reverence_n and_o honour_v they_o still_o may_v learn_v to_o know_v they_o even_o by_o their_o abominable_a say_n and_o do_n bear_v in_o mind_n this_o faithful_a forewarn_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o shall_v know_v they_o by_o their_o fruit_n and_o therefore_o shall_v also_o so_o judge_v of_o they_o as_o their_o say_n and_o do_n teach_v folk_n to_o judge_v of_o they_o wherewithal_o be_v interlace_v by_o the_o way_n here_o and_o there_o some_o judgement_n of_o certain_a godly_a and_o wise_a man_n in_o former_a age_n concern_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o partly_o that_o all_o realm_n and_o all_o common_a weal_n which_o will_v not_o witting_o and_o willing_o perish_v and_o special_o thou_o noble_a realm_n of_o england_n shall_v hereafter_o not_o only_o make_v no_o account_n of_o the_o pope_n bull_n tyrannous_o depose_v king_n wrongful_o transpose_v kingdom_n and_o wicked_o assoil_a subject_n of_o their_o due_a faithfulness_n and_o obedience_n but_o also_o cast_v they_o away_o and_o tread_v they_o under_o foot_n as_o they_o be_v worthy_a you_o have_v hear_v how_o great_a calamity_n the_o pope_n have_v oftentimes_o wrought_v to_o kingdom_n and_o nation_n by_o such_o manner_n of_o bull_n and_o he_o be_v a_o wise_a man_n that_o can_v learn_v to_o beware_v by_o other_o man_n harm_n therefore_o if_o you_o be_v wise_a and_o love_n to_o live_v at_o ease_n keep_v your_o promise_n that_o you_o have_v make_v and_o obey_v the_o prince_n who_o god_n have_v set_v over_o you_o maintain_v peace_n and_o eschew_v war_n as_o well_o inward_a or_o civil_a as_o outward_a or_o foreign_a and_o that_o god_n may_v vouchsafe_v to_o perform_v these_o thing_n unto_o you_o pray_v you_o faithful_o and_o diligent_o unto_o he_o persevere_v you_o steadfast_a in_o true_a godliness_n and_o in_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o cast_v you_o away_o all_o the_o popish_a toy_n superstition_n and_o idol_n all_o together_o the_o prince_n of_o peace_n vouchsafe_v to_o grant_v you_o these_o thing_n who_o at_o his_o come_n into_o this_o world_n bring_v tiding_n of_o peace_n to_o the_o world_n and_o at_o his_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n leave_v his_o peace_n to_o those_o that_o be_v he_o even_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n grant_v you_o they_o to_o who_o be_v glory_n for_o evermore_o world_n without_o end_n amen_n ¶_o finis_fw-la what_o the_o pope_n bear_v man_n in_o hand_n concern_v their_o infinite_a power_n a_o objection_n the_o answer_n to_o feed_v shepherd_n pastor_n or_o feeder_n food_n sheep_n 1._o pet._n 5._o harken_v to_o this_o you_o romish_a monarch_n act._n 20._o what_o the_o sheep_n or_o flock_n be_v teacher_n doctrine_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n feed_v zach._n 11._o luk._n 22._o 1._o john_n 5._o the_o faith_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n never_o fail_v comparison_n between_o peter_n faith_n and_o the_o romish_a faith_n christ_n bid_v of_o his_o disciple_n buy_v they_o sword_n matth._n 26._o 1._o cor._n 11._o john_n 6._o 1._o pet._n 2._o isaiah_n 28._o 1._o cor._n 10._o 1._o cor._n 3._o ephes._n 2._o 1._o petr._n 2._o john_n 12._o john_n 16._o 1._o john_n 5._o luke_n 11._o math._n 23._o isaiah_n 22._o luke_n 4._o joan._n 20._o mark_n 16._o luke_n 24._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 2._o cor._n 5._o math._n 28._o exod._n 4._o luke_n 12._o john_n 6._o matth._n 22._o math._n 17_o luke_n 22._o rom._n 13._o gal._n 2._o 1._o pet._n 5._o act._n 8._o 2._o cor._n 11._o 1._o cor._n 4._o exod._n 23._o queen_n mary_n queen_n elizabeth_n the_o give_v of_o entertainment_n and_o refuge_n to_o banish_a folio_n ▪_o the_o barbarousenesse_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o romish_a bishop_n isaiah_n 16._o the_o strive_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n for_o the_o supremacy_n what_o monstruousenesse_n be_v apoc._n 17._o that_o queen_n although_o they_o be_v woman_n do_v reign_v lawful_o rom._n 13._o that_o the_o care_n of_o religion_n belong_v to_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n moses_n joshua_n david_n solomon_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n josaphat_n ezechias_n joas._n josias_n god_n make_v difference_n of_o function_n and_o will_v not_o have_v they_o confound_v king_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n have_v no_o less_o authority_n than_o have_v the_o king_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n christian_n prince_n and_o defender_n of_o the_o church_n constantine_n the_o great_a justinian_n charles_n the_o great_a the_o queen_n of_o england_n have_v not_o do_v amiss_o in_o take_v upon_o her_o the_o care_n of_o religion_n &_o in_o depose_v the_o popish_a bishop_n math._n 6._o 2._o tim._n 1._o 1._o tim._n 2._o rom._n 13._o true_a christian_n entitle_v not_o themselves_o after_o any_o man_n 1._o cor._n 1._o 1._o cor._n 3._o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n word_n what_o order_n k._n edward_n the_o vi_fw-la follow_v in_o reform_v the_o church_n of_o england_n ▪_o what_o our_o sovereign_a lady_n queen_n elizabeth_n have_v setfoorth_o to_o her_o whole_a realm_n to_o be_v follow_v the_o queen_n majesty_n have_v setfoorth_o no_o book_n of_o heresy_n to_o her_o realm_n the_o abolish_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n heb._n 9.10_o rom._n 3._o 1._o john_n 2._o the_o mass_n corrupt_v the_o lord_n supper_n read_v austen_n against_o the_o epistle_n of_o parmenian_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 8._o act._n 14._o 1._o cor._n 11._o lib._n epist._n 2._o epist._n 3._o not_o prayer_n but_o the_o abuse_n of_o prayer_n be_v abolish_v fast_v choice_n of_o meat_n coloss._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o single_a life_n cunturia_n 8._o folio_n 665._o heb._n 13._o 1._o cor._n 7._o 1._o cor._n 9_o 1._o tim._n 3._o titus_n 1._o 1._o tim._n 4._o catholic_n rite_n and_o ceremony_n the_o catholic_a church_n the_o catholic_a faith_n and_o doctrine_n catholic_n orthodoxi_fw-la cacodoxi_n whether_o the_o romish_a sort_n by_o catholic_n or_o no._n the_o queen_n do_v just_o forbid_v her_o subject_n to_o acknowledge_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n jere._n 23._o act._n 2._o 1._o cor._n 10._o 1._o john_n 5._o apoc._n 18._o the_o queen_n have_v lawful_o compel_v her_o subject_n to_o for_o swear_v the_o pope_n and_o the_o papacy_n 2._o reg._n 11._o 1._o esd._n 10._o 2._o chron._n 15._o heretic_n say_v that_o no_o man_n be_v to_o be_v compel_v unto_o faith_n psal._n 119._o jere._n 31._o augustine_n himself_o also_o be_v sometime_o of_o opinion_n that_o no_o man_n be_v to_o be_v compel_v proverb_n 9_o proverb_n 27._o the_o lord_n himself_o compel_v man_n to_o the_o faith_n why_o the_o apostle_n call_v not_o for_o the_o magistrate_n help_v for_o the_o stablish_v of_o religion_n psal._n ●_o how_o king_n serve_v god_n in_o fear_n how_o &_o in_o what_o sense_n austen_n give_v a_o man_n free_a choice_n or_o will_n read_v in_o his_o book_n of_o chastisement_n &_o grace_n chap._n 1._o in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o spirit_n &_o the_o letter_n to_o marcellus_n chap._n 30._o in_o his_o book_n of_o merit_n &_o remission_n of_o sin_n lib._n 2_o cap_n 8._o &_o against_o the_o second_o epistle_n of_o pelagius_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 6._o every_o man_n must_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o follow_v what_o seem_v best_a to_o himself_o in_o religion_n 1._o samuel_n 15._o god_n command_v false_a prophet_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 1._o tim._n 1._o levit._n 24._o num._n 19_o exod._n 32._o 3._o king_n 18_o 4._o king_n 9_o 4._o king_n 11_o 4._o king_n 23_o s._n austin_n opinion_n concern_v this_o matter_n dan._n 3._o act._n 5._o act._n 13._o rom._n 12.13_o why_o the_o sword_n be_v give_v to_o the_o magistrate_n law_n of_o christian_a prince_n concern_v religion_n religion_n of_o idolatry_n measure_v to_o be_v use_v in_o punish_v here_o be_v conclude_v the_o answer_n to_o the_o article_n of_o accusation_n the_o general_a conclusion_n 2._o petr._n 2._o who_o be_v a_o heretic_n the_o curse_n of_o the_o tarpeian_a jupiter_n be_v not_o to_o be_v fear_v john_n 16._o the_o queen_n be_v not_o cut_v of_o from_o the_o unity_n of_o christ_n body_n dan._n 2._o job._n 12._o 1._o samuel_n 9.10.12.15_o 1._o sam._n 16._o 1._o king_n 11_o 1._o king_n 14_o 1._o king_n 15_o 16._o 2._o king_n 9.10_o god_n use_v the_o
neither_o present_v the_o good_a intent_n of_o his_o heart_n or_o the_o like_n of_o his_o own_o will_n for_o service_n unto_o god_n nor_o stiff_o urge_v they_o upon_o other_o man_n to_o be_v keep_v but_o persist_v simple_o and_o uncorrupt_o in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a as_o he_o himself_o show_v in_o the_o 119._o psalm_n but_o king_n saul_n put_v himself_o quite_o out_o of_o god_n favour_n 15._o because_o he_o overslip_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o follow_v the_o thing_n which_o the_o good_a intent_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n counsel_v he_o unto_o for_o he_o have_v reserve_v for_o sacrifice_n the_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v command_v he_o not_o to_o reserve_v for_o sacrifice_n but_o utter_o to_o destroy_v and_o put_v away_o whereupon_o the_o prophet_n samuel_n say_v unto_o saul_n do_v the_o lord_n delight_n in_o burn_a offering_n and_o sacrifice_n so_o much_o as_o in_o obey_v his_o voice_n behold_v to_o obey_v be_v better_a than_o to_o do_v sacrifice_n and_o to_o hearken_v be_v better_a than_o the_o fat_a of_o ram_n for_o disobedience_n be_v as_o the_o sin_n of_o soothsay_v or_o witchcraft_n and_o stubborness_n be_v as_o the_o wickedness_n of_o idolatry_n and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o thou_o have_v despise_v or_o reject_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o have_v reject_v thou_o also_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v king_n they_o that_o be_v wise_a have_v in_o these_o short_a word_n what_o to_o think_v of_o the_o thing_n that_o man_n choose_v to_o follow_v at_o their_o own_o pleasure_n in_o case_n of_o religion_n namely_o that_o they_o be_v never_o a_o whit_n better_o than_o very_a witchcraft_n and_o idolatry_n which_o of_o all_o wickedness_n be_v most_o heinous_a afore_o god_n and_o i_o pray_v you_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v the_o obedience_n enjoin_v we_o which_o we_o owe_v not_o to_o the_o pope_n and_o to_o popery_n but_o to_o god_n and_o the_o magistrate_n &_o to_o their_o law_n to_o be_v short_a wherefore_o be_v we_o command_v to_o eschew_v idolatry_n and_o all_o strange_a religion_n if_o every_o one_o of_o we_o may_v choose_v and_o do_v what_o we_o listen_v but_o these_o thing_n be_v now_o more_o apparent_a they_o that_o they_o need_v to_o be_v set_v out_o with_o any_o more_o word_n ¶_o that_o king_n and_o magistrate_n do_v lawful_o punish_v yea_o and_o also_o put_v to_o death_n such_o as_o break_v the_o true_a religion_n and_o disobey_v holy_a law_n and_o so_o this_o discourse_n be_v shut_v up_o and_o although_o the_o say_v latter_a article_n of_o our_o adversary_n namely_o that_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v punish_v for_o break_v of_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o for_o neglect_v of_o such_o good_a law_n as_o they_o themselves_o esteem_v not_o for_o good_a may_v easy_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o premise_n which_o we_o have_v allege_v out_o of_o austen_n yet_o notwithstanding_o lest_o any_o thing_n may_v remain_v doubtful_a and_o undiscussed_a i_o will_v by_o short_a and_o evident_a argument_n prove_v that_o the_o magistrate_n may_v lawful_o punish_v yea_o and_o put_v to_o death_n such_o as_o break_v the_o true_a religion_n and_o set_v themselves_o against_o holy_a law_n death_n the_o manichée_n and_o donatist_n in_o time_n past_a as_o have_v be_v say_v afore_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o no_o man_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v or_o put_v to_o death_n for_o his_o religion_n but_o the_o holy_a scripture_n command_v the_o magistrate_n express_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o spare_v false_a prophet_n but_o rather_o it_o will_v all_o such_o as_o rebel_v against_o god_n against_o his_o law_n and_o against_o the_o holy_a judge_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n without_o any_o mercy_n the_o place_n be_v most_o manifest_a in_o the_o scripture_n and_o well_o know_v to_o all_o man_n read_v in_o deut._n chap._n 13._o and_o 17._o in_o exode_n be_v rehearse_v this_o law_n he_o that_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o any_o god_n save_v only_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n let_v he_o be_v root_v out_o and_o lest_o any_o man_n perchance_o may_v say_v that_o these_o be_v but_o judicial_a law_n and_o therefore_o pertain_v nothing_o unto_o we_o paul_n express_o say_v the_o law_n be_v not_o make_v for_o the_o righteous_a but_o for_o the_o despiser_n of_o the_o law_n 1._o and_o for_o such_o as_o know_v no_o subjection_n for_o ungodly_a man_n and_o sinner_n for_o wicked_a man_n and_o idolater_n 24._o etc_n etc_n sure_o the_o blasphemer_n be_v in_o leviticus_fw-la overwhelm_v &_o stone_v to_o death_n 19_o in_o the_o book_n of_o number_n he_o that_o gather_v stick_n be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o break_v the_o saboth_n &_o for_o contempt_n of_o religion_n 32._o also_o there_o be_v certain_a thousand_o of_o they_o slay_v which_o have_v set_v up_o the_o golden_a calf_n and_o worship_v it_o 18_o helias_n the_o great_a prophet_n of_o god_n slay_v certain_a hundred_o of_o the_o false_a prophet_n in_o the_o brook_n kyson_n at_o the_o notable_a sacrifice_v upon_o mount_n carmel_n 9_o heliseus_fw-la at_o the_o lord_n commandment_n anoint_v jehu_n king_n to_o root_n out_o the_o house_n of_o achab_n and_o therewith_o to_o sacrifice_v all_o the_o priest_n of_o baal_n together_o 11_o joiada_n the_o holy_a priest_n of_o god_n slay_v the_o queen_n athalia_fw-la with_o the_o sword_n for_o her_o wickedness_n and_o king_n josias_n the_o dear_a belove_a of_o god_n 23_o execute_v sore_a justice_n upon_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o false_a prophet_n in_o burn_v they_o to_o show_v upon_o they_o be_v dead_a what_o they_o have_v deserve_v when_o they_o be_v alive_a s._n austen_n in_o his_o treatise_n upon_o the_o xj_o of_o john_n matter_n dispute_v against_o the_o donatist_n show_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n by_o the_o example_n of_o nabuchodonozor_n that_o christian_a prince_n do_v just_o punish_v the_o donatist_n which_o make_v light_a account_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o doctrine_n among_o other_o thing_n if_o king_n nabuchodonozor_n say_v he_o give_v glory_n unto_o god_n for_o deliver_v the_o three_o child_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n 3._o yea_o and_o so_o great_a glory_n that_o he_o sentfoorth_o proclamation_n of_o it_o over_o all_o his_o dominion_n how_o shall_v not_o these_o our_o christian_a king_n be_v move_v which_o behold_v not_o three_o child_n deliver_v out_o of_o a_o flame_n but_o themselves_o deliver_v from_o hell_n fire_n when_o they_o see_v christ_n by_o who_o they_o be_v deliver_v to_o be_v blow_v up_o in_o christian_n and_o when_o they_o hear_v it_o say_v to_o a_o christian_a man_n say_v thou_o be_v no_o christian._n such_o thing_n will_v they_o do_v &_o yet_o such_o thing_n will_v they_o not_o suffer_v for_o see_v what_o manner_n of_o thing_n they_o do_v &_o what_o thing_n they_o suffer_v they_o kill_v soul_n and_o be_v punish_v in_o body_n they_o make_v eternal_a death_n and_o find_v fault_n that_o they_o suffer_v temporal_a death_n thus_o much_o say_v he_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n we_o have_v most_o evident_a example_n of_o christ_n chief_a apostle_n peter_n and_o paul_n 5._o of_o who_o the_o one_o do_v cast_v down_o ananias_n and_o zaphira_n for_o their_o lie_v 13._o and_o for_o their_o counterfeit_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o other_o make_v elimas_n blind_a as_o it_o have_v be_v by_o put_v out_o his_o eye_n because_o he_o pervert_v the_o right_a way_n of_o the_o lord_n neither_o make_v it_o any_o great_a matter_n whether_o a_o man_n be_v slay_v with_o a_o sword_n or_o a_o cudgel_n or_o a_o stone_n or_o a_o potsherd_n or_o with_o a_o word_n kill_v be_v kill_v by_o what_o mean_a or_o with_o what_o instrument_n so_o ever_o it_o be_v do_v and_o god_n wrought_v by_o his_o apostle_n who_o in_o denounce_v god_n judgement_n against_o wicked_a person_n kill_v they_o or_o punish_v they_o in_o their_o body_n by_o the_o word_n the_o same_o thing_n do_v god_n by_o the_o sentence_n &_o sword_n of_o the_o magistrate_n 12.13_o for_o it_o be_v god_n vengeance_n commit_v to_o the_o magistrate_n to_o be_v execute_v or_o lay_v upon_o offender_n &_o therefore_o it_o be_v he_o that_o punish_v &_o put_v to_o death_n by_o the_o magistrate_n magistrate_n and_o true_o king_n and_o magistrate_n have_v therefore_o receive_v the_o sword_n at_o god_n hand_n yea_o even_o in_o the_o church_n that_o they_o may_v maintain_v public_a quietness_n and_o punish_v all_o such_o as_o trouble_v the_o peace_n but_o experience_n witness_v that_o the_o public_a quietness_n be_v disturb_v by_o false_a teacher_n whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o they_o may_v or_o rather_o ought_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o purse_n in_o their_o body_n or_o with_o loss_n of_o life_n according_a to_o the_o desert_n of_o the_o trespass_n or_o offence_n moreover_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o magistrate_n have_v receive_v power_n to_o strike_v blasphemer_n whoremunger_n murderer_n rebel_n and_o
my_o servant_n david_n do_v i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v build_v thou_o a_o sure_a house_n and_o so_o forth_o as_o follow_v in_o the_o three_o book_n of_o king_n and_o the_o xj_o chapter_n and_o i_o have_v already_o rehearse_v out_o of_o god_n word_n what_o reward_n jehu_n reap_v at_o god_n hand_n for_o take_v away_o of_o idol_n idolatry_n and_o idolater_n see_v then_o that_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n have_v make_v reformation_n in_o her_o realm_n according_a to_o god_n word_n and_o take_v away_o the_o idol_n and_o idolatry_n of_o baal_n yea_o and_o baal_n chapel_n and_o temple_n and_o his_o chaplain_n also_o together_o with_o all_o popish_a abomination_n she_o have_v not_o lose_v her_o kingdom_n but_o rather_o knit_v it_o more_o strong_o unto_o she_o and_o be_v sure_a of_o god_n protection_n and_o favour_n and_o by_o god_n grace_n shall_v always_o be_v sure_a of_o it_o if_o she_o continue_v in_o the_o faith_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o her_o most_o gracious_a majesty_n shall_v be_v trouble_v any_o whit_n at_o the_o pope_n most_o perverse_a sentence_n of_o deposition_n for_o god_n in_o his_o word_n have_v give_v a_o contrary_a sentence_n to_o the_o pope_n so_o as_o the_o pope_n be_v most_o manifest_o repute_v among_o the_o false_a prophet_n also_o in_o the_o time_n of_o joachim_n jechonias_n &_o zedechias_n king_n of_o juda_n there_o be_v false_a prophet_n and_o favourer_n of_o idolatry_n which_o warrant_v good_a luck_n to_o these_o idolatrous_a king_n and_o curse_v the_o king_n of_o babylon_n who_o god_n have_v stall_v in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o who_o he_o will_v have_v to_o reign_v and_o who_o afterward_o in_o the_o time_n of_o daniel_n be_v turn_v from_o idol_n to_o the_o true_a god_n and_o draw_v away_o the_o miserable_a people_n from_o his_o obedience_n but_o they_o be_v grievous_o rebuke_v and_o disprove_v by_o god_n holy_a and_o true_a prophet_n jeremy_n and_o ezechiell_n who_o prophesy_v that_o all_o manner_n of_o misery_n shall_v be_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o idolater_n according_a as_o the_o fall_n out_o of_o thing_n prove_v in_o the_o end_n by_o god_n large_a pour_v out_o of_o a_o sea_n of_o misery_n upon_o they_o the_o same_o god_n also_o a_o threescore_o and_o ten_o year_n after_o overthrow_v the_o kingdom_n of_o babylon_n chief_o for_o idolatries_n sake_n as_o it_o be_v read_v in_o the_o five_o chapter_n of_o daniel_n and_o convey_v the_o empire_n to_o cyrus_n king_n of_o persia_n who_o proclaim_v the_o true_a god_n of_o israel_n and_o let_v god_n people_n go_v free_a out_o of_o captivity_n and_o command_v god_n temple_n and_o holy_a ceremony_n to_o be_v set_v up_o again_o therefore_o after_o so_o great_a light_n of_o god_n word_n and_o the_o goodly_a consent_n of_o the_o holy_a history_n there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o any_o prince_n or_o sacred_a magistrate_n shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o the_o balaamish_a pope_n curse_n deprivation_n and_o menace_n brandish_a and_o denounce_v for_o put_v away_o idol_n and_o for_o tread_v under_o foot_n that_o new_a baalishnesse_n the_o popery_n for_o god_n like_v well_o of_o all_o such_o as_o reverence_v god_n word_n reform_v themselves_o pure_o according_o to_o god_n word_n and_o frame_v all_o thing_n in_o religion_n by_o the_o same_o but_o it_o be_v most_o manifest_a that_o god_n word_n condemn_v and_o reject_v all_o idolatry_n and_o all_o serve_v of_o god_n that_o be_v counterfeit_a and_o devise_v by_o man_n good_a intent_n invent_v and_o receive_v at_o the_o good_a pleasure_n and_o appointment_n of_o man_n without_o god_n word_n or_o against_o it_o ¶_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n can_v not_o discharge_v they_o of_o their_o oath_n which_o be_v swear_v to_o the_o queen_n for_o the_o troth_n that_o be_v once_o plight_a must_v be_v keep_v both_o to_o good_a and_o bad_a moreover_o look_v how_o many_o soever_o within_o the_o noble_a realm_n of_o england_n have_v in_o any_o wise_a swear_v to_o the_o queen_n majesty_n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n utter_o discharge_v they_o from_o such_o oath_n and_o from_o all_o duty_n of_o subjection_n fealty_n &_o obedience_n but_o we_o ask_v he_o again_o from_o whence_o he_o have_v that_o power_n and_o what_o god_n or_o rather_o what_o fiend_n have_v give_v he_o commission_n to_o release_v those_o of_o their_o oath_n once_o make_v &_o of_o all_o duty_n and_o of_o all_o their_o rightful_a obedience_n who_o the_o true_a god_n himself_o in_o his_o own_o true_a word_n open_o and_o streit_o bind_v to_o keep_v their_o promise_n he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o allege_v so_o much_o as_o one_o little_a word_n out_o of_o god_n book_n for_o this_o power_n of_o he_o which_o he_o lewd_o surmise_v worthy_o therefore_o be_v this_o traitorous_a ambition_n and_o rashness_n of_o his_o spit_v at_o and_o the_o faithful_a know_v that_o they_o must_v obey_v their_o gracious_a queen_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o god._n case_n for_o whereas_o the_o bishop_n soother_n allege_v certain_a thing_n in_o maintenance_n of_o their_o treachery_n out_o of_o gratian_n 22._o quaest._n 4._o and_o chief_o this_o say_n of_o isidore_n in_o evil_a promise_n go_v back_o from_o thy_o word_n and_o such_o other_o thing_n which_o the_o lombard_n gather_v together_o about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o book_n of_o his_o sentence_n &_o that_o jehu_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n call_v all_o the_o priest_n of_o ball_n to_o make_v sacrifice_n and_o when_o they_o be_v at_o their_o business_n break_v promise_n with_o they_o and_o slay_v they_o every_o mother_n son_n and_o also_o that_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o there_o be_v no_o promise_n to_o be_v keep_v with_o heretic_n they_o make_v nothing_o at_o all_o for_o the_o beawtify_n of_o their_o most_o rightlesse_a case_n for_o by_o sound_a judgement_n we_o willing_o admit_v the_o example_n of_o david_n and_o herode_fw-la and_o the_o sentence_n of_o ambrose_n isidore_n and_o bede_n which_o be_v allege_v by_o the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n but_o we_o say_v further_o that_o the_o oath_n which_o the_o nobility_n and_o commons_n have_v make_v to_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v among_o evil_a promise_n and_o unadvised_a vow_n or_o oath_n but_o among_o such_o promise_n and_o oath_n as_o be_v promise_v and_o confirm_v with_o swear_v by_o the_o commandment_n and_o allowance_n of_o god_n wherefore_o i_o say_v that_o those_o oath_n must_v in_o any_o wise_a be_v perform_v and_o in_o no_o wise_a reverse_a and_o who_o soever_o teach_v that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v reverse_a he_o provoke_v god_n wrath_n against_o himself_o and_o put_v they_o that_o obey_v he_o in_o danger_n of_o god_n grevous_a judgement_n certess_n as_o for_o jehus_n deed_n in_o slay_v the_o priest_n of_o baal_n priest_n god_n disallow_v it_o not_o for_o he_o say_v open_o that_o he_o have_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v righteous_a in_o god_n sight_n &_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o god_n heart_n but_o this_o be_v a_o singular_a or_o peculiar_a deed_n like_v as_o certain_a of_o sampson_n do_n be_v and_o of_o certain_a other_o noble_a man_n which_o be_v not_o setforth_v in_o the_o scripture_n for_o every_o man_n to_o follow_v be_v not_o right_o call_v thereunto_o by_o god_n for_o we_o know_v we_o must_v live_v according_a to_o law_n and_o not_o according_a to_o custom_n nor_o after_o the_o example_n of_o particular_a deed_n but_o the_o law_n command_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o lie_v or_o deceive_v any_o man_n by_o covin_n or_o craft_n and_o much_o less_o than_o may_v we_o defile_v ourselves_o with_o perjury_n the_o thing_n be_v know_v well_o enough_o which_o austen_n have_v discourse_v to_o consentius_n against_o lie_v we_o may_v add_v hereunto_o that_o king_n jehu_n bind_v not_o himself_o by_o any_o solemn_a oath_n to_o the_o priest_n of_o baal_n but_o only_o allure_v they_o by_o put_v they_o in_o hope_n that_o he_o will_v offer_v a_o right_n great_a and_o sumptous_a sacrifice_n &_o that_o the_o priest_n be_v blind_v with_o their_o own_o naughtiness_n and_o their_o overeag_a desire_n of_o idolatry_n come_v flock_v by_o heap_n &_o therefore_o suffer_v just_a punishment_n in_o god_n behalf_n for_o their_o own_o sturdy_a wickedness_n and_o their_o unappeasable_a hatred_n towards_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o true_a minister_n of_o god_n neither_o be_v this_o to_o be_v overpass_o here_o that_o jehu_n command_v diligent_a search_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o temple_n lest_o there_o may_v be_v any_o of_o the_o lord_n prophet_n among_o the_o wicked_a priest_n of_o baal_n meaning_n thereby_o that_o the_o true_a servant_n and_o worshipper_n of_o god_n must_v not_o be_v punish_v or_o put_v to_o death_n with_o the_o offender_n &_o idolater_n that_o be_v hate_v of_o god_n which_o thing_n do_v